Yoga for healthy ageing

MUSCAT: The Embassy of India in Muscat hosted the 12th International Day of Yoga celebrations with a special event held at the embassy premises in the presence of Ambassador-designate Shri Prashant Pise. The programme commenced with the Common Yoga Protocol performed collectively by the participants gathered, showcased by advanced yoga demonstrators with dynamic asanas, highlighting the growing popularity of ‘Yogasana’ and yoga practices within Oman.
The Ambassador-designate of India to the Sultanate of Oman read out the message by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi on the occasion.
In his message, the Prime Minister emphasised yoga's global appeal as a path to health, harmony, and balanced living. Referring to this year's IDY theme, “Yoga for Healthy Ageing”, he highlighted the importance of preventive healthcare and holistic well-being, noting that regular practice of yoga strengthens physical vitality, enhances mental resilience, and promotes emotional balance.